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10 Peaks The Lakes
Route details
Region: Lake District
Start at: Foot of Helvellyn
End at: Keswick
Start grid ref: NY316168
End grid ref: NY266234
Difficulty: Hard
Scramble element: Yes
Grade: 1
Distance: 70.6 kilometres
Total ascent: 6943 meters
Approx. time needed: 1 day 5 hrs 15 mins
   
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This is a one day, free to enter, charity walk taking place on 31st July 2010. www.10peaks.com

The hike starts at the foot of Helvellyn near the shore of Thirlmere and finishes in the market town of Keswick. The route will take you over dramatic rocky crags, across open moorland and through low lying bogs following a clockwise loop incorporating all ten of the Lake District’s highest peaks in the following order:

Lower Man 925m (3,035 ft)
Helvellyn, 951 m (3,118 ft)
Nethermost Pike, 891 m (2,923 ft)
Bowfell, 902 m (2,960 ft)
Scafell Pike, 978 m (3,210 ft)
Scafell, 965 m (3,162 ft)
Great End, 910 m (2,986 ft)
Great Gable, 899 m (2,949 ft)
Pillar, 892 m (2,926 ft)
Skiddaw, 931 m (3,054 ft)
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